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2 stories matching gray

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  1. The Forger in the Warehouse

    A local farmer-turned-carpenter exploited casual access to grain elevators to swindle regional banks out of hundreds.

    Mar 2, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  2. The $5,000 Stand-off in LaCrosse

    An elderly farmer faces a massive, suspended fine after drawing a rifle on a neighbor during a property fence dispute.

    Mar 16, 1900The Colfax GazetteLaCrosse, Whitman CountyScandal

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